SDR CAL950175

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
March 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78019
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
20527
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

HNL - FLT 907 - THE NR 1 ENGINE MADE A LOUD BOOM AFTER ABOUT TWO HOURS OF FLIGHT. THE NOISE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY A RISE IN EGT AND A DECREASE IN EPR AND N1. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO HNL, WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. (W)